Outcomes of Patients Treated With RCHOP With a PET-Adapted Approach for Consolidative Radiotherapy: A Retrospective Single-Center Study at the Royal Marsden Hospital
Chemotherapy followed by consolidative mediastinal radiotherapy has been the standard treatment for primary mediastinal B cell lymphoma; however, there are long-term side effects associated with radiotherapy. We retrospectively reviewed outcomes of patients treated at our institution using a PET-guided approach that identified patients suitable for surveillance rather than radiotherapy following chemotherapy.
Source: Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia - Category: Hematology Authors: Su Li, Bhupinder Sharma, Siraj Yusuf, Vasiliki Michalarea, Mary Gleeson, Laura Hickmott, Andrew Wotherspoon, Ayoma D. Attygalle, Katherine Vroobel, Simon O'Connor, Yong Du, Andrea Kuhnl, Sunil Iyengar, Dima El-Sharkawi, Ian Chau, David Cunningham Tags: Original Study Source Type: research